While Presidents and politicians throughout the US have been crying for a reshoring of manufacturing for years now, lower-cost labor countries like China continue to account for a huge portion of American production. Economists and President Obama alike have pointed toward 3D printing as a likely way to bring jobs back to American soil...but will it be the outsource-killer they're claiming? 3DPrint.com's Brian took a look at some of the figures behind the claims, and isn't so sure that 3D printing will benefit in-country production as much as some have predicted. Check out the basis behind his hesitation in the full article: http://3dprint.com/57708/3d-printing-jobs-china/


Below is a photo of President Obama inspecting 3D printed objects: